Pop and Folk Culture

Intro to Popular Culture

by Muizzu Nurhadi

Multiple Select

What are the characteristics of popular culture? ( you can choose more than one)

• Mass consumption

• part of elite group

• well liked by many

• homogeneous groups

• constantly changing

Open Ended

Give me 5 examples of popular culture!

Multiple Select

What are the differences between popular culture and folk culture?

• Popular culture is money based economy

• Popular culture is high culture

• Popular culture is more quickly and cheaply produced

• Folk Culture is homogeneous group

• Folk culture don't challenge currently accepted values

Open Ended

How does the hegemonic theory influence the popular culture?